Henry Wirtz Thomas

Henry Wirtz Thomas (October 20, 1812 – June 22, 1890), a Republican politician, served as the 12th Lieutenant Governor of Virginia from 1875 to 1878 under Governor James L. Kemper.

Henry Wirtz Thomas
12th Lieutenant Governor of Virginia
In office
March 1, 1875  January 1, 1878
GovernorJames L. Kemper
Preceded byRobert E. Withers
Succeeded byJames A. Walker
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the Fairfax district
In office
1871–1875
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the Fairfax district
In office
1850–1863
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the Fairfax district
In office
1847–1848
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the Fairfax district
In office
1841–1842
Personal details
Born
Henry Wirtz Thomas

(1812-10-12)October 12, 1812
Leesburg, Virginia, U.S.
DiedJune 22, 1890(1890-06-22) (aged 77)
Fairfax City, Virginia, U.S.
Political partyWhig
Republican
Spouse(s)Julia Jackson Thomas
  • Henry Wirtz Thomas at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007
Political offices
Preceded by
Robert E. Withers
Lieutenant Governor of Virginia
1875–1878
Succeeded by
James A. Walker


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